Silk Designer Handbag from China
A fashionable handbag with 88% silk outer textile, structured like a satchel for daily or travel use. Falls under HTS 4202.12.8950 as a traveling bag or similar container with silk-dominant surface. Features gold hardware accents without dominating character.
Duty Rate — China → United States
55.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Photograph outer surface to prove silk predominance over inner linings
• Register trademarks for designer brands to combat counterfeits at entry
• Watch quotas if applicable to silk textiles under multi-fiber agreements